A-plus auto body is painting desings on a customer's car. they had 18 pints of blue paint on hand. they used 1/2 of it for the flames, and 1/3 of it for the sparks. they needed 7 3/4 pints of blue paint to paint the next design. how many more pints of blue paint will they need?

4³/₄ pints

Given:

A-Plus auto body is painting desigs on a customer's car.

Question:

How many more pints of blue paint will they need?

The Process:

From the denominators 2 and 3 above, we get LCM = 6.

Let us draw a diagram that contains all the pints.

The flames: or half of 6 unit above, that is

The sparks: or 2 of 6 unit above, that is

So, the remainder is 18 - 9 - 6 = 3 pints.

They needed pints of blue paint to paint the next design.

Let us count how many more pints of blue paint will they need.

Thus, they pints more of blue paint.

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